when I use screen (in combination with PuTTY), the prompt doesn’t jump to the top position of the terminal when switching to full screen mode. When I start screen, the prompt is in the first line as ...

So for some reason my VNC Viewer is not showing any desktop icons on the remote Linux.
I remember it first happened after I clicked on the button "Quit this session".
I am using putty as a terminal ...

I was wondering how to execute a command file where: After logging in as a standard user, I want to switch user to "username" with password being "password", I can successfully execute the command.txt ...

I have a headless Raspberry Pi running PiBang (swapping to Raspbian soon since PiBang is no longer supported) which I'd like to play Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup over ssh. When I try to run
crawl-tiles
...

I'm running a CentOS 7 server.
So I've installed Two Factor Authentication with Google Authenticator a while back and all was well.
However I can't access my server at the moment over SSH.
PuTTY and ...

I have a NAT machine on AWS which acts as my gateway to several other servers in a private subnet (where I ssh as root). Using xming and putty I am able to connect to the NAT machine and then run an X ...

In order to listing all batch files and finding the required file from a directory, I am using windows script to connect to the linux server.
I can able to connect by passing necessary parameters but ...

I can't activate these Volume Groups.
I have two HDDs attached, both share the same Volume Group name.
Basically, the two HDDs are dev/sda and dev/sdb. The second HDD is the failed HDD and the first ...

I have been trying to install IBM DB2 10.5.0.1 on AIX 7.1.0.0 from a Windows 8-64bit using a Remote connection. It has been 3 days and I haven't been able to succeed; Here is a list of everything I've ...

I'm connecting to my Raspberry Pi from my Windows Machine using putty. I already adjusted the colors for bold blue in putty to be more readable (using this guide).
But I still have problems with the ...

There is a system I need to rlogin to for work, and each time it asks for my username and password and after the login I have to type in a code-word in order to get to the view I want. Is it possible ...

I am accessing a linux box via ssh using putty.
Key combinations work fine when I'm not running screen.
However, Ctrl key combinations do not work under a screen session.
In fact, a Ctrl-any key is ...

As part of a sort of esoteric "hack" I'm putting together, I've modified my /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow files to result in a user called ニエット ("Niet") with a shell pointing to a custom script I have ...

I am using a laptop and Putty on a Windows system.
When I connect to my Debian Squeeze server in Bash environment, I can use the "Pos1/Home" or "End" (at the numlock part of the keyboard) to navigate ...

I have to work on a Windows machine which I'm using as a client for my external RedHat machine. According to my job requirments I need to use some X window apps which are hosted on the Linux machine. ...

I'm SSHing via Windows PuTTY to my server running Ubuntu Server 12.04. As you can see in the top of the screenshot, the terminal looks normal but when I run Behat (a PHP test automation framework), ...

I am trying to help a co-worker, where upon logging onto our RHEL server via PuTTY, if they hit Ctrl+C (or type exit), it kills the session.
I checked their default login shell is KSH, same as mine.
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